"Will is generally executed by testator only to deviate from natural succession. There is no necessity to execute Will if all the entitled legal representatives
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"The warrants either bailable or non-bailable should never be issued without proper scrutiny of facts and complete application of mind, due to the extremely serious consequences and
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"There appears to be a serious misconception of law that if no case for custodial interrogation is made out by the prosecution, then that alone
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"The issue of his candidature being considered as an unreserved candidate in the provisional list dated 03.03.2023, thus attained finality. Accordingly, the petitioner was considered
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"On breach of any of the aforementioned conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to pass appropriate orders against the petitioner in accordance with law
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"A married woman who voluntarily accompanies another man to a hotel room and has sexual intercourse with him cannot, merely on the basis of an allegation of a
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"Liberty of free expression is not to be confused with a licence to make unfounded, unwarranted and irresponsible aspersions against the judges or the courts in relation
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"It is settled position of law that a litigant should not be suffered due to the mistake committed by the lawyer." Madhya Pradesh High Court,
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"The review jurisdiction cannot be assumed unless it is conferred by law on the authority or the Court... It is not permissible for an erroneous
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"Considering the aforesaid aspect and in the interest of justice, it would be appropriate, in the given circumstances, to grant one opportunity to the petitioner to file
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"The plaintiffs, who seek a declaration of title are required to prima facie establish their own title and the manner in which they succeeded to the
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"When it is mandatory or obligatory on the part of the Banks to follow the Instructions/Directions issued with regard to the Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of
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"The impugned penalty order was passed only on the basis of the recommendation of the Hon’ble Minister concerned who has no authority for the same." Rajasthan High
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"The tax administration cannot be reduced to a mechanical exercise of raising demands without regard to material that squarely negates the very premise of the
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"Thus, for registration of a society, the minimum number of eligible persons required are 10, with a further caveat that each such person must be a
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"The Special Court is thus not a passive recipient of the administrative report. It is the statutory authority entrusted with satisfying itself, upon the material
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"There are no provisions under the statute which insist on production of such a certificate for solemnising a marriage under the provisions of the Act."
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Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a latest ruling, held that a juvenile in conflict with law (CCL) is entitled to the concession of regular
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"In essence, the person who has failed to comply with the order made by any of the three forums under the Act, or the Complainant
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"The concept of cruelty has been summarised in Halsbury's Laws of England... it is the effect of the conduct rather than its nature which is
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"A deposit is not synonymous with payment. A sum put beyond the debtor's own reach neither extinguishes his liability nor places it in the creditor's hands." Supreme
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"The impugned rules fail to pass the test of proportionality, and result in violation of the fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 19(1)(g) of the non-drug manufacturers."
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"The grant of leave under Section 92 is an essential and mandatory pre-condition, in the absence of which there exists no pending proceeding in which
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"A Constitution Bench of this Court in Ratan Melting & Wire Industries (supra) held that Circulars issued by the CBDT bind only the Administrative Departmental
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"The paperless functioning is not merely a technical upgradation; it is a paradigm shift in the justice delivery system. It saves time of the Court, reduces
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"In criminal jurisprudence, where two views are reasonably possible, the one favourable to the accused must prevail." Supreme Court, in a judgment dated September 18, 2026, held
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"The presumptive provisions notwithstanding, the courts are not absolved from discharging their essential duty to analyse the evidence on record in light of the features emerging
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"Arbitration, though rhymes with it, cannot result in an arbitrary measure, even in the appointment of an Arbitral Tribunal." Supreme Court of India, in a
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"When the system of the court/tribunal fails to receive the papers, which are sought to be presented bona fide and within the prescribed time, the
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"Sustainability is an act of care for the next generation." Supreme Court of India, in a recent order, has modified its previous mandate regarding the provision of
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"It is now settled proposition of law that a candidate has a right to be considered in the light of the existing rules and that such right
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"The prosecution must establish the integrity of the sampling process as well as an unbroken chain of custody of the samples before the FSL report
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"The statutory settlement framework under Chapter XIX-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, serves as a specialised alternate dispute resolution mechanism that directly intersects with
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"It must further be realised by all concerned that when an advertisement mentions a particular qualification and an appointment is made in disregard of the
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"The statutory presumption under Section 20 of the Act does not arise in the first place, since it presupposes proof of acceptance or obtainment by
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"The mere addition of a causal requirement and a removal of the presumption that when a member joins service healthy, and, if, he leaves with a disability,
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"The earlier inability to trace the beneficiaries cannot defeat, or indefinitely postpone, disbursal. We cannot accept the bald-faced plea taken by the appellant-company that the
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"This non-disclosure amounts to suppression of material facts, and such conduct, without anything more, disentitles the petitioners to any relief." Supreme Court of India, in a judgment dated September
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"A writ Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is not a forum for declaration of possession or title of a person, that too,
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"An interpretation which does not flow from the plain reading of the statutory provisions despite a purposive interpretation cannot be commended. An interpretation that does not
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"Will is generally executed by testator only to deviate from natural succession. There is no necessity to execute Will if all the entitled legal representatives
read more
"The warrants either bailable or non-bailable should never be issued without proper scrutiny of facts and complete application of mind, due to the extremely serious consequences and
read more
"There appears to be a serious misconception of law that if no case for custodial interrogation is made out by the prosecution, then that alone
read more
"The issue of his candidature being considered as an unreserved candidate in the provisional list dated 03.03.2023, thus attained finality. Accordingly, the petitioner was considered
read more
"On breach of any of the aforementioned conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to pass appropriate orders against the petitioner in accordance with law
read more
"A married woman who voluntarily accompanies another man to a hotel room and has sexual intercourse with him cannot, merely on the basis of an allegation of a
read more
"Liberty of free expression is not to be confused with a licence to make unfounded, unwarranted and irresponsible aspersions against the judges or the courts in relation
read more
"It is settled position of law that a litigant should not be suffered due to the mistake committed by the lawyer." Madhya Pradesh High Court,
read more
"The review jurisdiction cannot be assumed unless it is conferred by law on the authority or the Court... It is not permissible for an erroneous
read more
"Considering the aforesaid aspect and in the interest of justice, it would be appropriate, in the given circumstances, to grant one opportunity to the petitioner to file
read more
"The plaintiffs, who seek a declaration of title are required to prima facie establish their own title and the manner in which they succeeded to the
read more
"When it is mandatory or obligatory on the part of the Banks to follow the Instructions/Directions issued with regard to the Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of
read more
"The impugned penalty order was passed only on the basis of the recommendation of the Hon’ble Minister concerned who has no authority for the same." Rajasthan High
read more
"The tax administration cannot be reduced to a mechanical exercise of raising demands without regard to material that squarely negates the very premise of the
read more
"Thus, for registration of a society, the minimum number of eligible persons required are 10, with a further caveat that each such person must be a
read more
"The Special Court is thus not a passive recipient of the administrative report. It is the statutory authority entrusted with satisfying itself, upon the material
read more
"There are no provisions under the statute which insist on production of such a certificate for solemnising a marriage under the provisions of the Act."
read more
Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a latest ruling, held that a juvenile in conflict with law (CCL) is entitled to the concession of regular
read more
"In essence, the person who has failed to comply with the order made by any of the three forums under the Act, or the Complainant
read more
"The concept of cruelty has been summarised in Halsbury's Laws of England... it is the effect of the conduct rather than its nature which is
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The Juvenile Justice system in India has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting the changing societal values and international commitments towards the rights of children. The Juvenile
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Cross-examination is a critical component of the adversarial legal system, particularly in India, where it serves as a powerful tool for truth discovery. The process allows the
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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The introduction of "The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023", "The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023", and "The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023" marks a significant milestone in the Indian legal framework,
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